Rhodium Hydroxide Powder Description
Rhodium Hydroxide Powder (CAS No. 21656-02-0) is a yellow powder used for the synthesis of trimeric Rhodium Acetate (III) and for the synthesis of Rhodium Trifluoroacetate Dimer, among other applications.

Rhodium Hydroxide Powder Specification
CAS Number
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21656-02-0
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Formula
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Rh(OH)3
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Molecular Weight
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153.93
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Form
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Yellow powder
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Metal Content (%)
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Rh ≥66.9
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Purity (%)
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99.9
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Solubility
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Insoluble in cold water; soluble in hydrochloric acid, acetone and alkali.
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Total Impurities (%)
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0.1
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Applications of Rhodium Hydroxide Powder
Rhodium Hydroxide Powder is used for the synthesis of trimeric Rhodium Acetate (III) and Rhodium Trifluoroacetate Dimer, among other processes.
This powder is employed in several areas:
Catalysis: It is used as a catalyst in a range of chemical reactions within the pharmaceutical, petrochemical and fine chemicals industries.
Hydrogenation: It facilitates the hydrogenation of organic compounds, a critical step in the production of various chemicals and pharmaceutical products.
Hydroformylation: It acts as a catalyst in hydroformylation reactions, which are used in the synthesis of aldehydes and alcohols.
Academic and Industrial Research: It is suitable for academic research and industrial processes, thereby enabling researchers to explore new reactions and to optimise existing procedures.
Features of Rhodium Hydroxide Powder:
High Purity: The powder has a purity of 99.9%, and total impurities are maintained at 0.1%, thereby allowing controlled chemical processes.
Versatile Starting Material: It serves as a starting material in various rhodium-catalysed reactions, including hydrogenation and hydroformylation.
Quality Control: Each batch is subjected to rigorous quality control procedures to ensure consistency and compliance with industry standards.
Ease of Handling: The powder form is simple to store and handle, which increases efficiency in laboratory or production environments.
Customisable Packaging: Packaging options are available to meet specific requirements, from small research quantities to larger orders for industrial applications.
Safety Information for Rhodium Hydroxide Powder
Signal Word
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Warning
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Hazard Statements
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H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335-H413
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Hazard Codes
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Xi
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Precautionary Statements
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P261-P264-P270-P271-P273-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P312-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P321-P322-P330-P332+P313-P337+P313-P362-P363-P403+P233-P405-P501
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Transport Information
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NONH for all modes of transport
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GHS Pictograms
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Packaging of Rhodium Hydroxide Powder
The powder is handled carefully during storage and transport in order to preserve its quality in its original state.